Working Time under the WTR Regulations
Working time is defined as:
• any period during which a worker is working, at the employer’s disposal and carrying out his or her activities or duties;
• any period during which s/he is receiving relevant training; and
• any additional period which is to be treated as working time under a relevant agreement (which can include a contract of employment).
Working time includes travelling time where it is part of the job. It does not include travelling between home and work, lunch breaks, evening classes or day-release courses.